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Dozens of students sign with local employers
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- More than two dozen students at the Charlottesville-Albemarle Technical Education Center were honored on Tuesday. They are looking ahead to their futures and taking a big step at their version of Signing Day. Like student-athletes, these students were announcing their intentions to go someplace...
Covenant to formally dedicate memorial flagpole
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Covenant School will unveil and formally dedicate the Bradley T. Arms Memorial Flagpole on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the Hickory Campus. Arms graduated from the Covenant School in 2002 before attending the University of Georgia. After his sophomore year, he was deployed to...
Roster Reset: Updated look at the Virginia women's basketball roster
We take a closer look at the Virginia women roster with all the new pieces. The Virginia women's basketball program has had a busy offseason since losing to Villanova in the second round of the Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament: three players transferred out, four exhausted their eligibility, and four transferred in.
Champions of the Community Program provides grants to 13 nonprofits
CavFutures Foundation has announced the conclusion of its inaugural grant program, Champions of the Community, resulting in the selection of 13 local non-profit organizations to receive funding in the Charlottesville community.
Virginia opens ACC weekend series with 7-2 win over Virginia Tech
Evan Blanco pitched into the eighth inning for the first time in his college career, and Virginia got homers from Harrison Didawick, Jacob Ference and Eric Becker, in a 7-3 win over Virginia Tech on Thursday at The Dish. Blanco (6-3, 3.79 ERA) gave up two runs, neither earned, on...
Piedmont Housing Alliance to receive $100K grant
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Piedmont Housing Alliance to receive a $100,000 grant to support a public art project at Kindlewood, formerly Friendship Court, in Downtown Charlottesville. The grant comes courtesy of the Our Town award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). “Working with artists, Kindlewood residents, community stakeholders,...
Take a Lap with the Cavaliers | Joanna Hardin
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 SPORTS)-- On this week's edition of Take a Lap, Aniekan Okon takes a seat in the dugout with UVA softball coach Joanna Hardin to discuss the program's second ever NCAA tournament berth. Coach Hardin talks everything from hearing their name called for the Knoxville regional to scouting the competition of their first opponent Miami Ohio.
Albemarle High School capstone project helps students become change-makers
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Seniors at Albemarle High School are counting down their final days in the classroom. The community capstone project is a way to help students become active change-makers. “I think the project in general allows them to see the ways that they are able to start making...
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